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CHAPTER 6 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND LIFELONG LEARNING
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND LIFELONG LEARNING
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Part 1
CHAPTER 1 QUALITY AND COMMUNICATION IN HEALTH CARE
CHAPTER 2 GERIATRIC CARE
CHAPTER 3 NURSE ASSISTANT SKILLS
Part 2
CHAPTER 4 MEDICAL ASSISTANT SKILLS
CHAPTER 5 BUSINESS AND ACCOUNTING SKILLS
CHAPTER 6 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND LIFELONG LEARNING
Case Study Investigation
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
KEY TERMS
FIGURE 6–1 Professional development means continually striving to improve and be your best.
6:1 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Stay in touch with your mentor:
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
What does “professional development” mean?
Name two purposes of professional organizations.
FIGURE 6–3 Keeping up to date with technology is important: the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia pavilion at the Gitex Global technology exhibition.
6:2 THE IMPORTANCE OF LIFELONG LEARNING
KEEPING UP WITH CHANGES IN HEALTH CARE
eligibility, and billing procedures.
TABLE 6–1 Changes that affect health care.
What is lifelong learning?
What professional learning might be needed due to hospital stays being much shorter than in the past?
6:3 CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION
If you participate in workshops or other activities,
What does “CME” stand for?
Give two ways of obtaining CME.
6:4 SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING
Attend professional conferences and meetings:
LEARN FROM ROLE MODELS AND MENTORS
What are the qualities to look for when choosing role models?
What is a mentor?
1� What is self-directed learning?
Why is it an advantage to have a mentor?
FIGURE 6–6 A mentor might work in the same department or facility or be someone you meet at a professional meeting or through networking activities pursued during the job search.
6:5 CAREER LADDERS
Give two examples of work at different levels within health care.
FIGURE 6–7 Moving up the career ladder might include working closely with a supervisor.
Today’s Research Tomorrow’s Health Care
Case Study Investigation Conclusion
